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# Bridget Hill

Wyoming Supreme Court · Justice

## Profile

- Court: Wyoming Supreme Court
- State: Wyoming
- Role: Justice
- Service status: active
- Last verified: 2026-08-22

## Summary

Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.

## Biography

### Professional career

- Bridget L. Hill is an American attorney and politician from Wyoming, currently serving as a justice of the Wyoming Supreme Court since May 28, 2025, after previously holding the office of Wyoming Attorney General from 2019 to 2025.
- In summary: Bridget Hill is a seasoned Wyoming attorney and former state chief legal officer now serving as a state supreme court justice, with a background in public service, legal advocacy, and judicial clerkship, and is set to face voters in 2026 for her continued role
- Appointed by Governor Mark Gordon on April 11, 2025, to replace retiring Chief Justice Kate M. Fox
- Attorney General of Wyoming (2019–2025): Appointed by Governor Mark Gordon to succeed Peter K. Michael
- Director, Office of State Lands and Investments (2013–2019): Appointed by Governor Matt Mead
- Office of State Lands and Investments director, 2013-2019; assistant attorney general, 2005-2013; and law clerk to Supreme Court Justices Larry Lehman and Michael Golden
- Assistant Attorney General, Wyoming Attorney General's Office; 2005-2013

### Education

- University of Wyoming College of Law — J.D. (2002)
- Accounting — University of Wyoming — B.S. (1996)

### Additional information

- Sworn in on May 28, 2025, and her term runs until January 4, 2027.
- On the November 3, 2026 retention ballot for re-election.
- Under the Code of Judicial Conduct, she must avoid those cases for 6–9 months, with other judges covering them in the interim.
- Both her Bachelor of Arts
- As the newest justice, Hill faced significant case conflicts because she had represented Wyoming in at least half of the appeals the court hears, many involving the Attorney General’s office.

## Before you appear

- Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed.
- Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance.
- Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding.

## Courtroom Rules

### cameras and communication devices

Scope: courtwide

Wyoming Supreme Court Rule 5 restricts recording and wireless device use during its proceedings. Counsel may use muted internet-capable laptops at counsel table unless otherwise ordered; other wireless devices require express permission.

Evidence excerpt: Use of Cameras: Communication Devices (Rule 5. of Rules of Sup. Court).

[Use of Cameras: Communication Devices, Rule 5 of the Rules of the Supreme Court](https://www.wyocourts.gov/supreme-court)
Source checked: 2026-07-29


## Sources

- [Official profile](https://www.wyocourts.gov/supreme-court/)
- [Official roster](https://www.wyocourts.gov/supreme-court/)
- [Wyoming Judicial Branch official judicial roster](https://www.wyocourts.gov/supreme-court/)
- [Use of Cameras: Communication Devices, Rule 5 of the Rules of the Supreme Court](https://www.wyocourts.gov/supreme-court)
- [Wyoming Supreme Court official biography: Bridget Hill](https://www.wyocourts.gov/supreme-court/)
- [Wyoming Supreme Court current justices and official biographies](https://www.wyocourts.gov/supreme-court/)
- [Rules of the Supreme Court of Wyoming, Rule 5](https://www.wyocourts.gov/app/uploads/2025/03/Use-of-CamerasCommunication-Devices-Rule-5.-of-Rules-of-Sup.-Court.pdf)
- [Wyoming Supreme Court official biography: Bridget Hill](https://www.wyocourts.gov/supreme-court/)

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